When war comes to town: Speech by the ICRC President 20/12/2017, IHL / News releases and statements War in Cities Symposium 28 November 2017, Humanitarium, Geneva With 96% of urban growth predicted to take place in these fragile cities by ...
Yemen crisis: ICRC president speaks on CNN 30/7/2017, ICRC In the Media ICRC President Peter Maurer spoke to CNN’s Christiane Amanpour live from Yemen on the devastation he’s seeing firsthand. He arrived in country in ...
Statement by ICRC President Peter Maurer on Syria trip 25/5/2017, News releases and statements This is my 5th visit to Syria and each time I come, I see more suffering. Nearly half of the population has been ...
Even wars have limits: Health-care workers and facilities must be protected 8/5/2016, IHL / News releases and statements Speech given by Mr Peter Maurer, president of the ICRC, at the United Nations Security Council Briefing, 3 May 2016, New York, USA ...
ICRC president deeply concerned about plight of civilians in Syria (video) 18/2/2014 The scale of the crisis in Syria, with millions of civilians affected, is staggering and the humanitarian response insufficient, said the president of ...
